blogger, boat, canallife

The delivery driver forgets our chips! Day 135

Monday 4th December Day 135 This morning consists of boat jobs as we wait for our food delivery to arrive and the snow has turned mostly to sludge with the pretty much constant rain. But the toilet required emptying, the bin taking out and coal needs to be bought. We are getting through quite a… Continue reading The delivery driver forgets our chips! Day 135

Anxiety, offgrid

The canal is frozen! Will we make it to the marina? Day 131

Thursday 30th November Day 131 Wow it was a cold one last night and we wake up to a partially frozen canal and our windows on the inside are well and truly frost bitten! It didn’t feel too bad in the night as we stoked up the fire but I do remember turning over at… Continue reading The canal is frozen! Will we make it to the marina? Day 131

routine, self doubt, writing goals

Cruising, editing and failing my wordcount! Day 130

Wednesday 29th November Day 130 It’s a last wander into Stone this morning and finally the postoffice is open. Then it’s into Bear for our final coffee and then last bits of shopping from Morrisons we will need for the next few days until we are back in a marina and can have a supermarket… Continue reading Cruising, editing and failing my wordcount! Day 130

canallife, narrowboats, tinyliving

Narrowboat adventures… Mon 27th Nov to Sun 3rd Dec – Day 128 – 134

Monday 27th November Day 128 Today we decided to head to Manchester on the train. It’s a bit of a faff as we are at Stone at the moment so have to jump on a train to Stoke on Trent which takes 8 mins and then change for Manchester. I don’t think we have ever… Continue reading Narrowboat adventures… Mon 27th Nov to Sun 3rd Dec – Day 128 – 134

Travelling, Working from home, writing

Writing and wandering

Monday 20th November  Day 121 We were going to cruise today but ended up staying put. I really wanted to get some writing done as ((You’re so behind on your wordcount!)) Well, not only that, there is also something I need to fix and it’s bugging me. So, I cracked on with it and hurrah,… Continue reading Writing and wandering